MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR–The MCASMiramar Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting squadron is scheduled to conduct training on the airfield on Friday. The 6 to 10:00 a.m. training will include a series of controlled burn exercises. The fires are part of the unit’s routine training program using the Mobile Aircraft Fire Training Device. Some flames […]
Archives for December 2018
County Environmental Health Issues Advisory For Coastal Beaches Due To Bacteria Levels
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego County Department of Environmental Health has issued a general rain advisory to avoid water contact at all coastal beaches and bays due to recent rainfall. Swimmers, surfers, and other water users are warned that rain brings urban runoff, which can cause bacteria levels to rise significantly in ocean and bay waters, […]
Intoxicated Pedestrian Struck And Killed By Multiple Vehicles On State Route 67
POWAY–An alleged intoxicated pedestrian walking along State Route 67 in Poway was struck and killed by multiple vehicles Sunday evening, the San Diego Sheriff’s Department said. The fatal accident occurred shortly after 11 p.m., in the 15500 block of State Route 67. According to witnesses, a 35-year old male, who was heavily intoxicated, was […]
City Of San Diego Launches 45th Annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program
SAN DIEGO–The City of San Diego launched its 45th annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program which runs through Jan. 23, 2019. This popular recycling program provides 16 drop-off locations available to city residents only. “Beginning Dec. 26, we encourage residents to bring their clean, undecorated Christmas trees to any of our drop-off locations around the city,” […]
Caltrans Senate Bill 1 Repair Project On State Route 86 Nears Completion In Imperial County
EL CENTRO–Caltrans continues repairs to 32 lane miles of State Route 86 (SR-86) from I Street to Brandt Road near Brawley, and from just east of B Street to Martin Road in Westmorland. The improvements, funded from Senate Bill 1 (SB 1), the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017, resumed in late November and […]
Authorities Investigate Deputy Involved Shooting In Fallbrook
FALLBROOK–The Sheriff’s Department is investigating three unprovoked assaults in the area of Reche Road and Ranger Road in Fallbrook. The first incident occurred on Wednesday evening, followed by two more Thursday night. In each case, a lone male suspect armed with a bat attacked victims in parked cars. Each attack was unprovoked and resulted […]
Biking Advocates Celebrate Implementation Of Downtown’s Protected Bike Lanes
SAN DIEGO–Cyclist advocates celebrated the implementation of new protected bike lanes in downtown San Diego, which is part of phase one of the Downtown Mobility Plan. Dozens witnessed San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and the city announce new bike lanes that will physically separate bike commuters from traffic. The city developed the Downtown Mobility Plan […]
San Diego Unified School District Alerts Staff And Families Of Data Breach
SAN DIEGO–The San Diego Unified School District has alerted employees and families to an incident at San Diego Unified School District involving the security of their personal data on the district’s information systems. The district has reason to believe some employee and student personal data may have been compromised through the access or use by […]
Run Honors Slain Oceanside Police Officer Dan Bessant
OCEANSIDE–North County residents came together to honor an Oceanside police officer who was killed in the line of duty 12 years ago. The 12th annual Dan Bessant Run kicked off on Gold Drive and Arthur Avenue in Oceanside where the officer was slain by gang members after he responded to a call to assist an […]
Border Patrol Agents Encounter 306 Central Americans
Tucson, AZ–A group of 306 Central Americans surrendered to Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents near the international border Wednesday night and Thursday morning. On Wednesday, agents from the Ajo Border Patrol Station patrolling on the border 15 miles west of Lukeville found 242 migrants. On Thursday morning, agents from the Casa Grande Station patrolling the […]